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About

Portishead East is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the town, bordering the Gordano Valley. The area is characterised by a mix of housing developments from different periods, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. It contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, alongside primary schools and community green spaces.

A notable feature is the proximity to the Royal Portbury Dock, with its large industrial structures visible from parts of the ward. The area is served by the Portishead Branch Line, a railway currently being reopened for passenger services after decades of closure. Land use is primarily domestic, with residential streets leading towards open fields that mark the edge of the built-up area.

Area overview

On average Portishead East has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Portishead East is £65,319 per year. There are 1 schools in Portishead East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Portishead East is home to around 8,253 people, with a population density of about 5,783.1 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Portishead East Population
8,253
Population density
5,783.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.77(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.02(+54%)
Shoplifting
16.48(+149%)
Public order
12.12(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.42(+61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,249
87.83%
Other White
447
5.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
82
0.99%
Indian
58
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
56
0.68%
Total population: 8,253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,750
44.02%
Level 3 (A level)
1,178
18.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
914
14.63%
No qualifications
542
8.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
497
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 6,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,496
43.45%
Owns outright
789
22.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
721
20.94%
Other social rented
286
8.31%
Shared ownership
65
1.89%
Total households: 3,443

Property prices in Portishead East

Median price£406,000
Price per sq ft£400
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£273K – £492K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £406,000 (about £400 per square foot) in Portishead East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Portishead East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£520,000£408
Terraced35£419,950£363
Semi-Detached29£412,000£434
Flats47£240,000£393

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Portishead East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portishead East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£220,000£350,000£355,000
2017£437,500£215,000£389,000£350,000
2018£411,500£249,475£381,500£345,000
2019£422,500£223,500£361,500£330,000
2020£448,750£218,000£362,500£347,000
2021£446,500£218,000£412,500£366,250
2022£561,000£232,500£417,500£425,000
2023£527,500£268,000£447,500£421,250
2024£545,000£230,000£421,000£408,000
2025£520,000£238,000£416,000£412,500
2026£545,000£260,000£471,000£419,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Portishead East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portishead East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331£351£281£297
2017£331£362£307£302
2018£352£367£312£311
2019£336£341£326£320
2020£350£379£326£304
2021£377£361£355£339
2022£414£377£366£369
2023£427£408£393£375
2024£405£384£383£363
2025£417£381£384£369
2026£397£432£427£357
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Portishead East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Portishead East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Portishead East

Is Portishead East safe?

Portishead East records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Portishead East?

The median sale price in Portishead East is £406,000 (about £400 per square foot) based on 154 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Portishead East?

Portishead East has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Portishead East?

Portishead East scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Portishead East sits around rank 26,990 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Portishead East?

The average household income in Portishead East is around £65,319 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Portishead East?

Portishead East is represented by 2 elected councillors: Caritas Charles (Independent) and Roger Whitfeild (Portishead Independents).

All postcodes in Portishead East

BS207QD

Kingfisher Road

BS207JX

Phoenix Way

BS207PG

Guillemot Road

BS207QG

Newfoundland Way

BS207JN

Harbour Road

BS207PU

Phoenix Way

BS207AT

Paper Mill Gardens

BS207AN

Harbour Road

BS207LY

The Martins

BS207EL

Harbour Road

BS207JJ

Phoenix Way

BS207QA

Haven View

BS207QZ

Harbour Road

BS207RL

Paper Mill Gardens

BS207DD

Harbour Road

BS207FN

The Anchorage

BS207EN

Curlew Place

BS207GS

Lundy Gate

BS207PD

Merchant Square

BS207PB

Phoenix Way

BS207GJ

Finisterre Parade

BS207LE

Peartree Field

BS207JL

Tansy Lane

BS207PF

Goshawk Drive

BS207QB

Argentia Place

BS207PQ

Wren Gardens

BS207PE

Merchant Square

BS207JT

Rosemary Crescent

BS207LQ

Lambourne Way

BS207FT

Harbour Crescent

BS207UH

Martingale Way

BS207FP

Newfoundland Way

BS207SW

Martingale Way

BS207GQ

Tyne Grove

BS207AR

Fennel Road

BS207LG

Mulberry Avenue

BS207GA

Serbert Way

BS207PY

Wagtail Crescent

BS207JS

Marjoram Way

BS207AL

Harbour Road

BS207QJ

Mizzen Court

BS207FY

Wight Row

BS207LA

Dandys Meadow

BS207PL

Kittiwake Drive

BS207QY

Paper Mill Gardens

BS207FG

Phoenix Way

BS207PA

Whimbrel Avenue

BS207LS

Tydeman Road

BS207PJ

Cheviot Meadow

BS207JU

Thyme Close

BS207AW

Martingale Way

BS207AY

Harbour Road Trading Estate

BS207NL

Fieldfare Avenue

BS207TL

Portishead East

BS207NW

Sanderling Place

BS207NG

Siskin Close

BS207LJ

Ladymead

BS207NY

Forth Avenue

BS207LX

Conference Close

BS207PZ

Bunting Lane

BS207LL

The Bramleys

BS207NT

Bittern Avenue

BS207GF

Serbert Road

BS207FX

Wight Row

BS207EF

Teal Way

BS207NF

Kingfisher Road

BS207JW

Harbour Road

BS207FU

Folio Drive

BS207GY

Biscay Drive

BS207NP

Stonechat Green

BS207DE

Harbour Road

BS207FS

Gordano Gate Business Park

BS207JP

Camomile Walk

BS207SX

Harbour Crescent

BS207PX

Robin Place

BS207JY

Finisterre Parade

BS207JQ

Harbour Road

BS207NA

The Pippins

BS207QX

Paper Mill Gardens

BS207FR

Thyme Close

BS207QL

Mizzen Court

BS207PW

Navigators Court

BS207GG

Serbert Road

BS207GR

Fitzroy Circus

BS207SZ

Portishead East

BS207GL

Finisterre Parade

BS207PR

Halyard Way

BS207NE

The Finches

BS207JG

Harbour Road

BS207JR

Marjoram Way

BS207FB

Fennel Road

BS207FJ

Sorrel Gardens

BS207JH

Harbour Road

BS207QT

Argentia Place

BS207QN

Newfoundland Way

BS207BL

Harbour Road Trading Estate

BS207ND

Goldcrest Way

BS207SG

Portishead East

BS207LF

Conference Avenue

BS207LT

The Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.